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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,771.40, 311,802.90 and 133,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,771.40, 311,802.90 and 133,073.20 is: 199,703.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,771.40 : 311,802.90 = 133,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,771.40/311,802.90 = 133,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,771.40x = 311,802.90 × 133,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,771.40x = 41,492,609,672.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,492,609,672.28/207,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,703.18

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